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All organizations, whether for profit, not for profit, or government, face issues of information technology management. While the concerns involved may differ from organization to organization, the principles of good information technology management remain the same.
Using a compilation of articles on various topics relating to technology management, Handbook of Technology Management in Public Administration addresses the management, implementation, and integration of technology across a wide variety of disciplines.

Government can make life more tolerable. Be it
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educating children, enforcing antidiscrimination
laws, or tending to the aged, ill, or handicapped,
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Public agencies, private corporations, nonprofit institutions, and other organizations regularly invest
millions of dollars in acquiring buildings and other constructed facilities to support their lines of
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The curriculum vitae, commonly referred to as a CV, Vita,
or Vitae, is a detailed biographical deion of one’s
educational and work background. It differs from a
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PSAT is a Matlab toolbox for static and dynamic analysis and control of electric power systems. The PSAT project began in September 2001, while I was a Ph.D. candidate at the Universit´ degli Studi di Genova, Italy. The ﬁrst public a version date back to November 2002, when I was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Waterloo, Canada. I am currently maintaining PSAT in the spare time, while I am working as associate professor at the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain. PSAT is provided free of charge, in the hope it can be useful and other people...

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Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method, Second Edition reflects the latest developments in the field and presents a fully updated and comprehensive account of the major topics that have emerged in Monte Carlo simulation since the publication of the classic First Edition over twenty-five years ago.